[OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter subjects for mailing lists

[Ken Gunderson]

On Mon, 2011-07-11 at 23:00 -0700, Gregory Youngblood wrote:
> On Jul 11, 2011, at 9:07 PM, Joshua M. Clulow wrote:
> 
> >> On 2011-07-09 14:20, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:
> >>> Most of us use GUI-based email readers that handle>80char subjects. Is
> >>> this really an issue?
> > 
> > Yes, it is really an issue.  Trying to make sense of mailing list
> > subjects on my phone, for instance, is a bit tiresome.
> 
> I have my mail app on half my screen and with my current setup the subject I see is "Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Shorter su..."
> 
> My suggestion is to change the subject prefix in the list software from "[OpenIndiana-discuss]" to "[oi-disc]" and that will reclaim a lot of subject line real estate all by itself. 

My suggestion would be to use just "oi" for the general discussion list
and leave hyphen whatever for more specialized lists, e.g. oi-dev,
oi-bugs, etc.


-- 
Regards-- Ken Gunderson